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Afro-Asian sets up shop in Botswana

Afro-Asian Insurance Services official launch PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG
Afro-Asian Insurance Services official launch PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

Afro-Asian Insurance Services, a UK-based insurance and reinsurance broker focused exclusively on the African and South East Asian markets has officially expanded into Botswana, opening its fifth international office.

Launched officially on Wednesday, Afro-Asian announced the establishment of its new Gaborone-based office that specialises in life and health reinsurance broker services to expand the penetration of related insurance policies in Botswana.

Founded 33 years ago in London, the company has made a unique name for itself being the only UK-based company that primarily focuses on providing reinsurance services almost exclusively to the African market.

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Our digital safety is in our hands

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